H2421

חיה

חיה
chaayah

Verb · A primitive root [compare חוה (H2331), חיה (H2421)]

A primitive root (compare H2331, H2421); to live, whether literally or figuratively; causatively, to revive:—keep (leave, make) alive, × certainly, give (promise) life, (let, suffer to) live, nourish up, preserve (alive), quicken, recover, repair, restore (to life), revive, (× God) save (alive, life, lives), × surely, be whole.

Outline

  1. to live, have life, remain alive, sustain life, live prosperously, live for ever, be quickened, be alive, be restored to life or health
    1. (Qal)
      1. to live
        1. to have life
        2. to continue in life, remain alive
        3. to sustain life, to live on or upon
        4. to live (prosperously)
      2. to revive, be quickened
        1. from sickness
        2. from discouragement
        3. from faintness
        4. from death
    2. (Piel)
      1. to preserve alive, let live
      2. to give life
      3. to quicken, revive, refresh
        1. to restore to life
        2. to cause to grow
        3. to restore
        4. to revive
    3. (Hiphil)
      1. to preserve alive, let live
      2. to quicken, revive
        1. to restore (to health)
        2. to revive
        3. to restore to life

Usages (4/5)

Isaiah 38:16

O Lord, by these things men live, and in all these things is the life of my spirit: so wilt thou recover me, and make me to live.

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Jeremiah 49:11

Breakdown

fatherless children 2 Kings 17:18-20, Hosea 1:9, and thus the need for adoption back to The Most High (Romans 9:4).

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Ezekiel 16:6

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